Somatic Knowing and Art Education

Art and Design Education in the UK

This paper seeks to identify the philosophical origins of the teaching of art and design and subsequently trace its incorporation into a teaching program in the UK. It briefly discusses the nature of its classical ‘drawing’ background and the conflicts in the debate as to what ‘design’ means. It then goes on to identify the cultural and political context which shaped the institutions, such as A...

Images, Art and Education

The art and learning patterns of knowing in nursing.

Objective To identify the perception of the students about the use of art as a pedagogical strategy in learning the patterns of knowing in nursing; to identify the dimensions of each pattern valued in the analysis of pieces of art. Method Descriptive mixed study. Data collection used a questionnaire applied to 31 nursing students. Results In the analysis of the students' discourse, it was expli...

Militant Medical and Health Education; A Holy Art!

From the museum: The art of thinking. Part two: knowing.

Eur Respir J 2014; 43: 970–971 | DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00430414 970 DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00430414 | Copyright ©ERS 2014 From he M ueum Th e Ambassadors is a signature double portrait combined with meticulous still life painting and masterful symbolic referencing that creates many levels of meaning. It relates specifi cally to a tumultuous period in history and more generally to how we know our...